Skip To Main Content

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics

The Official Athletics Website of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Laura Easterling
Tom Killips

General Amie Canfield, sports information assistant

Weekly Review & Preview

WOMEN'S HOCKEY

The Engineers (7-8-4; 4-2-2 ECACH) return to the ice on January 8 & 9, when they welcome North Country-rivals St. Lawrence and Clarkson, respectively, to the Houston Field House. Live Stats for both games will be available at http://www.sidearmstats.com/rpi/whockey/index.htm and both games can be seen live on a pay-per-view basis through the B2 Networks at https://www.b2livetv.com/login.asp.

MEN'S HOCKEY

RPI went 1-1-0 last week, falling to Union, 5-4, before defeating Boston University, 5-3, at Agganis Arena. Senior Christian Jensen (Watchung, NJ) had the game-winning goal against the defending national champion Terriers.  

The Engineers head into the holiday break with a record of 9-9-1, including a 3-4-0 ECAC Hockey mark. RPI returns to action on December 29 against Michigan in the 45th Annual Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit (7:30pm). The Engineers face either Michigan Tech or Michigan State the following day in the consolation/championship game (4pm/7:30pm).

Ticket information for the event can be found at http://www.collegehockeyatthejoe.com/gli.aspx. Both games will be broadcast live courtesy of WRPI radio on 91.5 FM or log on to www.wrpi.org and click on sports.

SWIMMING & DIVING

The Engineers are back in the pool on January 15th against Union with a 6pm dual meet at Robison Pool.

MEN'S BASKETBALL

Rensselaer (6-1) is idle until December 30, when it hosts Middlebury at East Campus Arena. Live stats will be available at http://www.sidearmstats.com/rpi/mbball/index.htm and can be seen live on a pay-per-view basis through the B2 Networks at http://www.b2tv.com/upcoming_events.asp.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Rensselaer went 2-1 last week, falling to Williams (78-59) before defeating Utica (69-54) and Paul Smith's (67-4). Graduate student Whitney Coleman (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) led the way, averaging team-bests of 12.3 points and 9.7 rebounds with 12 assists and eight steals. The Engineers (3-5) are idle until January 2 when they face Husson in the first round of the Wheaton College Holiday Tournament (3pm). RPI faces either Wheaton or Elms the following day.

** As is the case with 21 of Rensselaer's 23 intercollegiate programs (exceptions are football and men's hockey), there is no admission charged for home games.
Print Friendly Version